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strainers

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Special strainers for grating and juicing tomatoes gained a place among kitchen furnishings.

From The Wall Street Journal Oct. 24, 2025

Hand crank and electric tomato presses, strainers and sauce makers allow gardeners to separate the skins and seeds from the tomato meat for quicker and easier processing.

From Seattle Times Dec. 13, 2023

The tubes are approximately 10 mm in diameter, boast a narrow tip and include what appear to be strainers, which would filter out the impurities that were common in age-old beer.

From Washington Post Jan. 19, 2022

The eyewear, made from soft drinks cans, plastic tea strainers, clothes pegs, bottle brushes and other objects represent the innovative way that many everyday things in Kenya are repurposed for other uses, Muriu says.

From BBC Jun. 6, 2021

He instructed Joseph to pour the hot water over the strainers.

From "The Marvels" by Brian Selznick